Ursolic 150 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 13.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 260.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 130.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ursodeoxycholic acid |
| Company | Drug international ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
Ursolic
Categories
- Hepatobilliary Disorders
- Gallstone Treatment
- Liver Diseases
- Bile Acid Therapy
Description
- Reduces cholesterol saturation of bile
- Promotes dissolution of gallstones
- Reduces cholesterol secretion into bile
- Increases bile acid secretion rate
Dimensions
- Weight: Variable based on dosage
- Size: Standard medicine packaging
Color options
- No specific color options
Functions
- Reduction in secretion of cholesterol in bile
- Improves cholestatic liver diseases
- Promotes formation of liquid cholesterol crystal complexes
- Enhances removal of cholesterol from the gallbladder
Materials
- Active ingredient: Ursodeoxycholic Acid
- Capsules/ tablets: Excipients
Technical specifications
- Absorption: 60-80%
- Biologic half life: 3.5-5.8 days
- Route of administration: Oral
Design elements
- Packaging: Bottles or blister packs
- Dosage forms:
- Tablets
- Capsules
- Administration:
- Night time dose
- Divided doses
Usability features
- Age group: Adults
- Dosage ranges:
- Gall stones: 8-12 mg/kg/day
- Primary billiary cirrhosis: 10-15 mg/kg/day
- Viral hepatitis: 600 mg/day
- Alcoholic fatty liver: 300 mg/day
- Primary sclerosing cholangitis: 25-30 mg/kg/day
- Pregnancy usage: Category B
- Storage instructions: Below 25°C, Protected from light and moisture, Keep out of the reach of children
Interaction
Avoid concomitant administration with bile-acid binding drugs
Contraindications
- Non-functioning gallbladder
- Calcified and pigmented gallstones
- Inflammatory bowel disease
Indications
- Cholestasis (Jaundice)
- Viral Hepatitis
- Alcoholic Fatty Liver
- Primary Billiary Cirrhosis (PBC)
- Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC)
- Dissolution of Gallstones
- Non-Alcoholic Steato Hepatitis (NASH)
Side effects
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Gallstone opacilication
- Pruritus
Precautions and warnings
- Cautious usage in individuals with liver disease
Therapeutic class
Anti-gallstones drugs: Bile Acids